Force Quotes
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A grocer is attracted to his business by a magnetic force as great as the repulsion which renders it odious to artists.
Honore de Balzac
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The problem is not that Christians are conservative or liberal, but that some are so confident that their position is God's position that they become dismissive and intolerant toward others and divisive forces in our national life.
John C. Danforth
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It is art that makes life, and I know of no substitute whatsoever for the force and beauty of its process.
William James
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Yin and Yang are one vital force -- the primordial aura.
Wang Yangming
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Love is a usually force able of transforming an rivalry into friend.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We will move to a low-carbon world because nature will force us, or because policy will guide us. If we wait until nature forces us, the cost will be astronomical.
Christiana Figueres
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Market forces do not make cities, they destroy them
Charles Correa
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Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.
Thomas Hobbes
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The vibrations of mental forces are the finest and consequently the most powerful in existence.
Charles F. Haanel
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“Force is the weapon of the weak.”
Ammon Hennacy
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When the horrors of anarchy force us to set up laws that forbid us to fight and torture one another for sport, we still snatch at every excuse for declaring individuals outside the protection of law and torturing them to our hearts content.
George Bernard Shaw
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Kaoru: Grownups are so tiresome. They fake their smiles all day long and they try to force us to do the same. It's no fun at all.
Bisco Hatori
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There are three means of believing--by inspiration, by reason, and by custom. Christianity, which is the only rational institution, does yet admit none for its sons who do not believe by inspiration. Nor does it injure reason or custom, or debar them of their proper force; on the contrary, it directs us to open our minds by the proofs of the former, and to confirm our minds by the authority of the latter.
Blaise Pascal
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Animals fascinate me because you can find a force, an energy, a fear that also exists in sex.
Alexander McQueen
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The force of union conquers all.
Homer
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Only force rules. Force is the first law.
Adolf Hitler
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Force is always beside the point when sublety will serve.
Darius I
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Force may make hypocrites, but it can never make converts.
William Penn
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The gun livens things up. The colonized European comes alive, not to the subject and problem of the violence of our circumstances, but because all armed actions subjects the force of circumstances to the force of events.
Andreas Baader
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Most women wish to feel that their spirit has been violated. Do they not, indeed, flatter themselves on never yielding save to force?
Honore de Balzac
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I used all diligence to arrive at London and therefore I now gave my crew a certificate under my hand, of my free and willing return, without persuasion or force by any one or more of them.
Henry Hudson
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There exists in nature a force which is immeasurably more powerful than steam, and by means of which a single man, who knows how to adapt and direct it, might upset and alter the face of the world.
Eliphas Levi
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The alternation of motion is ever proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed.
Isaac Newton
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A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind, and unfitting it for all voluntary exertion to reduce it to a state of almost savage torpor.
William Wordsworth